Table Tennis

Table tennis (or ping pong) had become fashionable in the year of _______ among the upper classes of England.

1880's

a prolonged exchange of strokes.

Ally

is used in the game is a 2.7 gram, a small celluloid ball that is usually colored white or orange depending on the preference of the player.

Ball

What are the Equipments of Table Tennis?

Ball Rubber, Racket or Paddle Table tennis table

the end boundary lines on the court.

Baseline

a small line that divides the baseline into right and left serving areas.

Center mark

a line down the center that separates the service courts (left and right).

Center service line

an even score of 40-40. At deuce, a player must win two points in a row to win the game.

Deuce

missing both 1st and 2nd attempts at serving.

Double Fault

A table tennis racket must be one side black, one side any approved color.

Equipment Basics

failure to make a legal serve.

Fault

a unit of a set completed by winning four points and being ahead by two points.

Game

contact made with the ball after one bounce.

Groundstrokes

In the year 1901 __________ register then name Ping pong as a trade name in England.

John Jacques

You must throw the ball up straight, from a flat palm, at least 6 inches (16cm)

Legal Serving

a served ball strikes the top of the net and falls into the proper service court. It is also a let anytime there is interference during a point.

Let

contact with the racket provides a higher trajectory of the ball, similar to a groundstroke.

Lob

no score or score of zero.

Love

winning 2 out of 3 sets.

Match

an offensive stroke with a downward angle on the tennis ball, similar to a serve.

Overhead

is awarded during a rally.

POINT

The American rights to the name are sold to ____________. Table tennis was also brought to China via Western settlements.

Parker Brothers

It is another important piece of equipment that is used in hitting the ball back and forth on the table.

Rubber, Racket or Paddle

Games are played to 11 points. Player serves two serves each, alternating.

Scoring and Games

What are the Basic Rules of Table Tennis?

Scoring and Games Legal Serving Equipment Basics

a unit of a match completed when a player wins 6 games and is ahead by 2. At 6-6 a tie breaker to 12 points is played.

Set

What are the three of the most frequent table tennis injuries?

Sprained ankle Tennis elbow Achilles tendinitis

Included of the list of important table tennis equipment is the table where the game is to be played. The size of the table must be 9 ft. long, 5 ft. wide and must be place 30 inches high from the ground.

Table Tennis

is a common sport and an indoor activity. This game can be played in singles wherein there are two players competing. This can be played also in doubles wherein there are two teams competing. This sport makes an individual develop speed and agility that promote good body condition

Table Tennis

contact is made with the tennis ball before the bounce, usually occurs when a player is close to the net (especially in doubles).

Volley